Seaside heights beach and boardwalk to open friday; no swimming until june 30th — Seaside Heights NJ USA -- August 21 2017 -- A shirtless man wearing a hat is walking along the Seaside Heights boardwalk on a hot summer day at the Jersey Shore. Editorial Use Only.

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz has announced the beaches and boardwalk in his town will be open for business this Friday but said swimming will not be permitted until June 30th. While on the beach or boardwalk, guests must remain 6 feet apart from each other. The beaches will close to the public each evening at 5pm, Vaz said.

The boardwalk reopening will be done in phases. In phase one, access will be on the northern end of the boardwalk between Hiering and Hancock Avenues.

Here are the rules…No sunbathing, no swimming, no bathrooms. You can walk, jog, surf and fish.

In other breaking news, our pool is opening this weekend, so we really don’t care.

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